Legal Opinion

Thelma Scholnik v. National Airlines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 4, 1955No. 12170_1PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Thelma Scholnik, a citizen of Ohio, filed this action in the District Court for the Northern District of Ohio against National Airlines, Inc., a Florida corporation, to recover damages in the amount of $40,000 for personal injuries sustained on or about June 11, 1951 while a passenger in a National Airlines plane while the plane was over Florida in flight from Havana, Cuba, to Miami, Florida. The complaint alleged that the injuries resulted from being thrown out of her seat into the aisle by reason of the negligent operation of the plane. The District…

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